Conducting cost-benefit analyses of health and safety regulations requires placing a dollar value on reductions in health risks, including the risk of death. In the United States, mortality risks are often valued using compensating-wage differentials. These differentials measure what a worker would have to be paid to accept a small increase in his risk of death-which is assumed to equal what the worker would pay to achieve a small reduction in his...
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تفاصيل
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1999/1/31
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS2078
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2010/7/01
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Valuing mortality reductions in India : a study of compensating wage differentials
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compensating wage differential